When do you cast your vote for Lok Sabha? EC will tell you today; poll dates for 4 states to be also announced

Friday, 15 March 2024
Election Commission to announce general election schedule for Lok Sabha and state assemblies in India with central forces deployment. BJP seeks third term amidst security concerns for simultaneous LS and UT assembly polls. BJP will be seeking a third straight term, which will enable Narendra Modi to equal first PM Jawaharlal Nehru’s record. For opposition, it will be a do-or-die battle after having faced two consecutive defeats in 2014 and 2019.

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Get ready for the momentous announcement of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 dates! Tune in to the live stream of the Election Commission's press conference as Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar, unveil the schedule for the...

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